Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, during the Holi Milan ceremony, said, " Under the leadership of our Prime Minister, we are not only progressing but also uplifting our culture and traditions.
Additionally, the Batuks (young disciples) of the monastery took the Shankaracharya's blessings while raising slogans of "Gau Hamari Mata Hai" (The Cow is our Mother) and "Shankaracharya Ki Jai" (Victory to the Shankaracharya).
According to folklore, Lathmar Holi symbolises the playful exchange between Krishna's village, Nandagaon, and Radha's village, Barsana. It is believed that Krishna, along with his friends, visited Barsana to tease Radha and her companions, who playfully responded by chasing them away with
The seven-day tribal festival of Bhagoria will be celebrated across Jhabua, Alirajpur, Khargone, Barwani, and Dhar districts from February 24 to March 2, according to an official release.
France celebrated the festival of Holi with fervor and enthusiasm as around 20,000 people joined in the festivities, the Embassy of India in France shared on Monday.
There are speculations in political circles about Nishant Kumar's possible entry into politics, especially after he was seen with the top leadership of the JD(U) during Holi celebrations.
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Locket Chatterjee hit out at the Trinamool Congress (TMC) over clash in Birbhum during Holi celebrations and held the West Bengal government responsible for the violence.
The Commissionerate Police arrested five people in connection with two separate murders during Holi celebrations in Bhubaneswar. One murder involved Ayushman Pati, and another involved the Sahid Nagar case. Investigations are ongoing.
Union Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi criticized RJD leader Tej Pratap Yadav after a video showed police dancing at his Holi celebration. Manjhi warned Bihar voters about misuse of power, comparing Tej Pratap's actions to those of his father.
Sambhal Police said that security forces were on duty for long hours on March 13 and 14 to maintain law and order, working shifts of 14 to 16 hours to ensure that the festival passed without incident.
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Rajya Sabha MP and Spokesperson Samik Bhattacharya hit out at the Trinamool Congress over clash in Birbhum during Holi celebrations and held the police and state government responsible for the violence.
Bharatiya Janata Party on Saturday targeted RJD leader Tej Pratap Yadav over his "Dance or I will suspend you" instructions to a police personnel during the Holi celebration at his residence in Patna.